Venue

The Malthouse Cultural and Creative Industries Centre

 

The Malthouse in Barking is a newly refurbished warehouse set in the heart of an ambitious creative industry regeneration scheme for East London. Situated on the river Roding, the local environment is visually rich in the industrial heritage of the East London river basin and canal network. It has excellent transport links being near the A13 and A406 North Circular junction, and Barking Station (mainline rail and District and Hammersmith & City underground lines) and is a 15-minute walk from the town centre.

Download Malthouse map and directions (PDF, 470k)

 

With an administration centre and large rehearsal and performance spaces, Arc's address is:

Arc Theatre
First Floor
The Malthouse Studios
62-76 Abbey Road
Barking
Essex IG11 7BT

 

Map of Barking with arrow pointing to The Malthouse in Abbey Road. Click on map to view in Streetmap.

 

Studios and rooms for hire

Arc Theatre has a number of studios and rooms available for hire on a one-off or regular basis. Move over the flyer below for sample rates and information or

Download Arc venue hire flyer (PDF, 179k)

Download booking Hire Request Form (PDF, 208k)

 

To book or to find out more, contact Nita Bocking or Theresa Snooks on 020 8594 1095 or email nita@arctheatre.com

 

Arc's contribution to the Regeneration of Barking and Dagenham

London Thames Gateway Development Corporation's 2009 Annual Report features an exclusive video showing Arc's contribution to the Regeneration of the area, with interviews from Arc's CEO Carole Pluckrose and Education Director, Natalie Smith. Visit LTGDC and click the REGENERATION link!

 

About The Malthouse Studios

The Malthouse and adjacent buildings on Abbey Road in Barking are designated for use by the Borough's creative industries. These industries are defined as those which involve intellectual property and ownership of ideas and include all forms of arts, design and crafts from idea to production and all individuals and businesses who make a living from their creative ideas and work.

If you are an artist or creative business interested in taking up residence at the Malthouse, please telephone Space Studios on 020 8525 4330 or email: mail@spacestudios.org.uk

To find out more about the Malthouse and the development of Barking as a Cultural Hub, go to:
London Borough of Barking & Dagenham website